Chien,Yao Sheng

WWW, World Wide Web

The World Wide Web Consortium(W3C), WWW, it is a common system of interlinked hypertext documents which accessed via the internet. It
is also a global information medium which users can read, write, edit and show
some videos and images via computer connected to the internet. In addition, it is a body that a sponsors the development and dissemination of Web standards. There will be more information provided by this website, http://www.w3.org/, it is a excellent tutorials for undersstanding W3C.

A.By early of the WWW, it was first
research and develop in CERN (European Organization for Nuclear Research).

B.Web organization was
created in May 1994 to agree the
Web protocol and code royalty-free for everyone to access.

3.1996–1998:
Commercialization of the WWW

It
became obvious to most publicly traded companies which a public Web presence was
no longer optional.

4.1999–2001:
"Dot-com" boom and bust

Low
interest rates facilitated in start-up companies during 1998 to 1999.
Even though a great number of these new entrepreneurs had realistic plans and
administrative ability, most of them had lacked of these characteristics; however, it were able to
sell their ideas to investors because of the novelty of thedot-comconcept.

5. 2002–present:
The Web becomes ubiquitous

After
the dot-com
bubble, telecommunications companies had a great deal of overcapacity as
many internet business clients went bust. By the time, a handful of
companies found success developing business models that helped make the World
Wide Web a more compelling experience, including Google’s search, social
networking websites, Facebook and MySapce.

Between 2005 and 2010, the number
of Web users had doubled, and it was expected to surpass two billion in 2010.
In the main time, speeding
up the Internet is an ongoing discussion over the use ofpeeringandQoStechnologies. Other solutions to reduce the congestion can be
found atW3C. Source from wikipedia.org: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:NOAA_Internet_example.png

Guidelinesfor
Web response times:

A.0.1second (one tenth of a second). Ideal
response time.

B.1 second. Highest acceptable response time.

C.10 seconds. Unacceptable response time.

The
World-Wide Web was developed to be a pool of human knowledge, and human
culture, which would allow collaborators in remote sites to share their ideas
and all aspects of a common project.